Head of Marketing

Is it time to take full ownership of a category-leading beverage brand and shape its future growth?

Advocate Group is proud to represent a market-leading branded beverage business in their search for a Head of Marketing to join their UK & Ireland leadership team.

• A highly recognised FMCG brand operating within the branded beverages category
• Strong market share positions across multiple sub-segments
• Clear ambition for sustainable, profitable growth and category leadership
• Values-led organisation with a strong focus on people development and cross-functional collaboration
• Opportunity to shape long-term brand strategy while owning short-term commercial delivery

We are looking for a senior marketing leader who can set the strategic direction for the brand while delivering outstanding in-market performance.

• Own the UK & Ireland brand strategy
  , portfolio direction and activation plans
• Full P&L accountability
  , including A&P investment and commercial performance
• Lead annual marketing planning and delivery against growth, share and penetration targets
• Drive integrated communications across all consumer touchpoints
• Shape innovation and renovation pipelines to fuel future growth
• Act as a senior leader within cross-functional categories and leadership forums
• Build, coach and inspire a high-performing marketing team

• Proven senior marketing leadership experience within branded beverages (essential)
• Strong track record of brand building and P&L ownership
• Experience leading complex portfolios across innovation, renovation and activation
• Commercially minded, able to balance long-term strategy with short-term delivery
• Influential stakeholder manager with gravitas at the leadership level
• Passionate people leader who thrives in fast-paced, matrix organisations
• Competitive senior leadership salary
• Car allowance and bonus
• Private healthcare and strong pension
• Flexible working and wellbeing focus
• Significant scope for progression within a high-growth FMCG environment

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!

Email: nathan

Phone:

We look forward to your application for this exciting opportunity.

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